Gordon baronets of Newark-upon-Trent, Nottinghamshire (1764)

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Escutcheon of the Gordon baronets of Newark-upon-Trent

The Gordon baronetcy of Newark-upon-Trent, Nottinghamshire was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 21 August 1764 for the physician Samuel Gordon, High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire in 1761. He married Elizabeth Bradford, niece of Sir Matthew Jenison.[1][2]

Gordon baronets of Newark-upon-Trent, Nottinghamshire (1764)

The baronetcy became extinct on 9 May 1831 on the death of the 2nd Baronet without issue.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Cokayne, George Edward (1906). Complete Baronetage. Vol. V. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. p. 132.
  2. ^ Bailey, Thomas (1853). Annals of Nottinghamshire: History of the County of Nottingham, including the Borough. Simpkin. p. 1250.
  3. ^ The Times, Wednesday 18 May 1831, p. 2.